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- H.R.1140
H.R.1140: Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 21, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
369 (206 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 162 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act of 2001 - Title I: Amendments to Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 - Amends the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to increase benefits to railroad employees and their beneficiaries and to revise financing of the pension part (tier II) of the railroad retirement system.(Sec. 101) Provides for a guaranteed initial minimum amount for surviving spouses of deceased railroad employees. Bases such amount...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 107-82, Part I.
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House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 12, 2001.
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Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 77.
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Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1140.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 33 (Roll no. 305).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| March 21, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Don Young (R-Alaska) |